Karachi vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$995
$2280
🏠 One person rent
$174
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.5
$32.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$846
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
18
😀 Quality of life
53
64
🏙️ Population
14.9M
151K

The cost of living in Karachi is 56% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 8902nd and 5703rd ($417 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Pakistan and Montenegro, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 6078th and 4656th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$7.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.5
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.1
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$179
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.9
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.14%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$584
$2115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$336
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.45
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$7.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.22
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.03
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.36
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.5
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.64
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.7
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1093
$6873

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$297
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$292
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$301
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$308
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$293
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$289
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$358
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$353
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$377
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$313
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$505
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$339
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$296
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$360
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$336
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$396
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$779
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$338
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$267
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$672
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$399
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$385
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$291
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$809
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$307
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$301
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$513
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$338
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$328
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$336
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$484
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$822
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$338
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$323
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$315
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1126
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$375
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$546

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$816
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1116
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1013
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1040
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$670
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$989
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1004
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1030
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1120
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$798
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$762
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$704
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1002
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$664
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$570
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$672
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$691
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$591
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$742
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$681
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$760
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$628
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$626
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$594
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$563
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$585
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$733
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$707
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$531
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$545
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$534
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1124
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$692
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$702
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1175
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$548
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$645
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1048